The Columbia Jungle Run on 7 Oct 2018 was a family-focused trail run with natural and man-made obstacles set in the hidden forested edge of Turf City. Although the emphasis was on parent and child pairings, there were also Individual Open and Masters categories where prizes were awarded. 523 took part in the 5km run jointly organised by Centaurs and Tampines West Community Sports Club. Read More »
It is a yearly tradition for the Secondary 4 cohort of Tanjong Katong Secondary School to do something memorable with a record on their graduation day. On 5 Oct 2018, 225 students took turns to carry their friends to complete a 150m race. In groups of 3, 2 members grasped each other’s wrists to form a 4-handed seat for the third member to sit on. Participants switched roles at the ... Read More »
Punggol Cove Primary School has only been around for three years. On 4 Oct 2018, to mark Children’s Day and to train them in mental concentration, 647 children from Primary 1 to 3 bounced tennis balls together for 5 mins to break the record held by another school since 2014. Read More »
Students of Temasek Secondary School folded paper fans which were later joined to form the longest paper fan chain. On 30 Aug 2018, the school celebrated All Staff Day when fans took on a new meaning. The paper chain was completed by the school principal and measured to be 554m long. Read More »
Pertapis Children’s Home provides a safe and nurturing environment for children who had serious family problems. On 7 Oct 2018, artist Vijaya Mohan and her team of volunteers, and members of the Rotary Club of Serangoon Gardens Orchard came to the home to engage the residents in a Children’s Day fun activity. They arranged 1,595 colour pencils to form a 1.2m-by-3.1m collage. After the event, the home enjoys an abundant ... Read More »
At the finale of the ‘Start Small, Dream Big’ conference on 5 Oct 2018, President Halimah Yacob joined the teachers and preschoolers to hit 1318 in the largest group photo with everyone wearing an orange bucket hat. The conference at Suntec City was organised by the Early Childhood Development Agency. Read More »
‘It always seems impossible until it’s done’ – a message Certis Quality Excellence team wanted to bring across to its staff when they conducted the Largest Rubik’s Cube Training Workshop on 24 Sep 2018 at Lifelong Learning Institute. 214 employees of Certis were given a job breakdown sheet, which is a step-by-step guide, on how to solve the Rubik’s Cube. After the session, 170 participants successfully completed their very first Rubik’s ... Read More »
Singapore Book Of Records
